The 2014 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle MS-70 NGC is a certified gold bullion coin struck by the United States Mint. Each coin contains ½ troy ounce of gold and is minted in 22-karat (.9167 fine) gold, alloyed with copper and silver to enhance durability while preserving its full precious metal content.
This coin has been graded Mint State-70 (MS-70) by the Numismatic Guaranty Company, the highest possible grade for a business-strike coin. An MS-70 grade indicates a perfect specimen with flawless surfaces and full mint luster, showing no visible imperfections under 5× magnification.
The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic Lady Liberty design, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful motifs in American coinage. Lady Liberty is depicted holding a torch and olive branch with the U.S. Capitol building in the background.
The reverse displays the classic American Gold Eagle family of eagles design by Miley Busiek, portraying a male eagle carrying an olive branch flying toward a nest with a female eagle and hatchlings, symbolizing strength, unity, and family.
Each coin carries a $25 face value and is backed by the United States government for its gold content, weight, and purity. The coin is securely encapsulated in an NGC certification holder to ensure authenticity and long-term preservation.
Key Highlights
Year: 2014
Grade: MS-70 (Perfect Mint State)
Grading Service: NGC
Metal Content: ½ Troy oz Gold
Purity: .9167 Fine Gold (22K)
Face Value: $25 USD
Encapsulation: NGC Certified Holder
Produced by: United States Mint
Government Guaranteed Weight & Purity
The 2014 ½ oz American Gold Eagle MS-70 NGC combines flawless certification, strong gold bullion value, and the timeless design of the American Gold Eagle series—making it a highly desirable addition to both investment portfolios and modern coin collections.
